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Can You Survive? Should You Bug Out?
By Phil Elmore
In a survival scenario or in an emergency of large scope, one of your first choices is whether to stay or go.
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My Father, the Martialist
By Phil Elmore
The man who started me on the path of martialism was my father, Jeff.
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Survival Kits for Home, Bugging Out, and Daily Carry
By Phil Elmore
If you wish to be prepared or emergencies, you need to create not just one, but several survival kits for different places and purposes.
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Building the Jack Sack
By Phil Elmore
Jack Bauer's Season 5 (24) Rothco Messenger Bag is a great vehicle for your mobile survival kit.
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Minimum Accessories for Personal Preparedness
By Phil Elmore
Your on-body kit needs to cover several basic categories of preparedness.
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Public Bathroom Safety
By Phil Elmore
Public bathrooms are an area of personal security concern. Learn how to go safely.
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Self-Defense While Sick
By Phil Elmore
We all get sick. What happens when we get mugged while we're not feeling well?
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The Tactical Cubicle
By Phil Elmore
Office dwellers should not disregard the need for self-defense.
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Carrying a Bandana
By Phil Elmore
One of the most useful personal items you can carry every day is one of the cheapest -- a simple cloth bandana.
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Street People, Pro and Con
By Phil Elmore and David W. Pearson
In this point-counterpoint editorial, Phil Elmore and David Pearson discuss the personal security threat offered by street people.
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Street People Editorial Follow-Up
By Karl Spaulding
Karl reacts to the point-counterpoint editorial previously published on the topic of street people.
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Martialist Affirmations Waiting for Coffee
By Phil Elmore
Phil Elmore relates an experience that affirms his belief that street people are a personal security threat.
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Offramp Follies and Other Tales of the Obvious
By Phil Elmore
A list of some of the common issues one encounters when dealing with street people.
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Identifying Common Beggar Ploys
By Phil Elmore
A compilation of ploys and con-games used by street people to victimize others.
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Politics as Personal Security Risk
By Phil Elmore
Feeling politically active? Consider some of the security issues you'll face when doing so.
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The Tactical Shoulder Bag
By Phil Elmore
If you're still carrying a briefcase, it's time to switch to something you can sling over your shoulder.
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Characteristics of Aggressive Drivers
By Phil Elmore
Learn the characteristics of aggressive drivers so you can deal with them on their own terms.
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Minimum Accessories for Personal Preparedness
By Phil Elmore
There are a few things you ought to have on hand for personal preparedness.
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The Big Red Box of Power Outage Supplies
By Phil Elmore
After the "Labor Day Storm" one year knocked out power for three days, publisher Phil Elmore amassed a box of supplies for future outages.
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The AOL Survival Tin
By Phil Elmore
America Online doesn't send out those stupid CD tins anymore, but they were really useful while the supply lasted.
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The Pocket-Sized Urban Encounter Kit
By Morgan Atwood
Morgan describes the emergency kit he carries daily while in urban areas.
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Budget-Friendly Survivalism
By Phil Elmore
You can prepare for survival without busting the bank.
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